We had a beautiful weekend and while chilly on Friday it more than redeemed itself on Saturday and Sunday (especially Sunday where it reached almost 68 degrees). Yes, please, sun and warmth. I would like some more! Alas we have like fifteen days of some sort of rain in the forecast and today while still … Continue reading Two Lessons in Three Days!

Remus was perfect in our Sunday lesson. It was warmer (in the 60s) but the wind was brisk and the sun was behind clouds most of the lesson so it was comfy enough. He still has a lot of hair and is not shedding yet so I think he knows something I don't. He has … Continue reading Lesson Recap and Weather Is Still Drunk!

We got the paddock area by the stalls done on Friday. We didn't do the whole paddock due to cost but  we knew the worst part was the going in and out of the barn stall doors and knew that the build up of mud and muck was the downfall for that particular area. Even … Continue reading Gravel Work Done By Stalls: Oh So Pretty!

Amanda hasnt gotten me to spend money in a long time but she got me this time. Her small business spotlight the other day...yeah. I do love cute bags and a small business owner who is reasonably priced with free shipping? Well she got me at hello....go back to her post to read all about … Continue reading Outfoxed: Courtesy of The900FacebookPony

Long time no post. It has been busy here (and rainy per normal, but I digress). Mark and I decided to get away this weekend and went to Oxford, MS to check out the cute town square (OKAY I decided and he had no choice but to go along!) We only went one night (boarded … Continue reading Weekend Getaway et al…

So wait five minutes and the weather will change. Pretty much the norm around here lately. My lesson was cancelled on Friday. Why you ask? Because it was a high of 21 with a single digit wind chill. Umm....I was determined to not cancel if they didn't and had more clothes on than Joey in … Continue reading Spring/Winter/Spring…and Repeat

It is cold and rainy. Again. Rinse and repeat, rinse and repeat. UGH.  I am so tired of this danged cold and rain. Anyway..... The Good: Before After We washed my trailer this past weekend as I mentioned. It was a quick wash so it isn't as clean as  I want it and I need … Continue reading MishMash Post: Something Good, Something Bad, A Bit of Both

I am back home. Finally. Long road trip both ways. I did have a great copilot with me. Ollie went with me and did great. He is so good on a road trip. Bernie and Gretchen went to the best daycare/kennel ever. She even sent me texts and photos on the road for me to … Continue reading Best Copilot Ever (Schnauzer Sunday)

Drum roll....please.... Ollie: Supermutt Extraordinaire! Genetic Breed Result Mixed Breed 19.6% Poodle (Small) 17.8% Cocker Spaniel 17.4% Chihuahua 15.4% Lhasa Apso 10.7% Bichon Frise 9.0% Shih Tzu 10.1% Supermutt  EMBARK SUPERMUTT ANALYSIS  What’s in that Supermutt? There may be small amounts of DNA from this distant ancestor: Prague Ratter Predicted Adult Weight 16 lbs Embark … Continue reading Results of DNA Test Kits for Bernie & Ollie!

So I bought my two mutts (AKA Ollie and Bernie ha) DNA kits for Christmas. YES they would have rather gotten more toys or bones but too bad so sad this is what they got (They have plenty of toys and bones so do not feel sorry for them!!) Note: I decided to buy one … Continue reading DinoDNA: Results Are In and Neither of My Dogs Are Hellhounds or Raptors!